The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe 2025
Check out our sponsors: Ā Exodus 90 TheĀ worldĀ tells us that freedom is doing whatever you want, whenever you want, with whomever you want:Ā to do your own will. True freedom is to do God's will. Freedom is for worship, sacrifice, and love. Men, if you're tired of being held backĀ by the comforts and distractions of our time and desire to grow closer to God, Exodus 90 is the path you've been searching for. Join more than 250,000 menĀ from all around the world who have experienced true freedom. Take the first step andĀ Download the Exodus 90 App Today. https://exodus90.com/ Ā Ther Catholic Woodworker https://catholicwoodworker.com/ Ā Catholic Woodworker Rosary Giveaway Details: Beginning December 2 (Giving Tuesday) through December 31st Become an Annual Donor of at least $100 and receive The Protector Rosary. *You only pay shipping. Only 50 available. https://catholicwoodworker.com/products/handmade-wooden-rosary-protector-designĀ Ā š How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give):Ā "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support itāthis is it."Ā https://down2earthministry.org/donateĀ Ā Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month):Ā "When you give through Patreon, you're not just supporting usāyou're helping direct the mission."Ā Ā https://www.patreon.com/c/keithnester Ā Locals (Join our Community for as little as $5/month):Ā "Locals is where we gatherānot just to watch, but to walk together in faith."Ā https://keithnester.locals.comĀ In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: God's plan for the kingdom and the king. How to be a part of Jesus' kingdom What kind of king is Jesus? The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/112325.cfm Ā Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. š Stay Connected and Explore More Keith's Website: https://down2earthministry.org/Ā Rosary Crew Website: https://down2earthministry.org/rosary...Ā Go to France with Us: https://selectinternationaltours.com/product/saints-of-france-with-fr-aaron-junge-and-keith-nester/ Book Keith to Speak: https://down2earthministry.org/in-per...Ā Sign up for our Newsletter: https://down2earthministry.org/subscribeĀ š Keith's Books The Convert's Guide to Roman Catholicism: Your First Year in the ChurchĀ Amazon: https://a.co/d/441zeP8Ā Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/Ā Ā Unpacking the Mysteries of the RosaryĀ Amazon: https://a.co/d/il5QQG3Ā Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/Ā šShop Shop our Store: https://shop.stewardshipmission.com/collections/down-to-earth Catholic Woodworker Rosary Shop: https://bit.ly/3Wr9ExTĀ Use code *ROSARYCREW-FREESHIP* for free shipping.Ā Become an *annual supporter on Locals* to receive a free Pocket Rosary Crew Rosary. š Socials Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeithNesterCatholic X (Twitter): https://x.com/keithnester1?lang=enĀ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keithnestercatholic/?hl=en Ā #UnpackingTheMass #CatholicFaith #SundayReadings #CatholicConvert #CatholicSpeaker #CatholicPodcasts #CatholicBooks
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33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: 1.Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Fearing the name of the Lord. 2.Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Working to earn your keep. 3.Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Bear testimony, speak the truth, and endure persecution. The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/111625.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. š Stay Connected and Explore More Ā Keith's Website: https://down2earthministry.org/Ā Rosary Crew Website: https://RosaryCrew.org Go to France with Us: https://selectinternationaltours.com/product/saints-of-france-with-fr-aaron-junge-and-keith-nester/ Book Keith to Speak: https://down2earthministry.org/in-person/ Sign up for our Newsletter: https://down2earthministry.org/subscribe š How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Ā Ā Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give):Ā "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support itāthis is it."Ā https://down2earthministry.org/donate Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month):Ā "When you give through Patreon, you're not just supporting usāyou're helping direct the mission."Ā Ā https://www.patreon.com/c/keithnester Locals (Join our Community for as little as $5/month):Ā "Locals is where we gatherānot just to watch, but to walk together in faith."Ā https://keithnester.locals.com š Keith's Books The Convert's Guide to Roman Catholicism: Your First Year in the ChurchĀ Amazon: https://a.co/d/441zeP8 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ Unpacking the Mysteries of the RosaryĀ Amazon: https://a.co/d/il5QQG3 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ šShop Ā Shop our Store: https://shop.stewardshipmission.com/collections/down-to-earth Catholic Woodworker Rosary Shop: https://bit.ly/3Wr9ExT Use code *ROSARYCREW-FREESHIP* for free shipping.Ā Become an *annual supporter on Locals* to receive a free Pocket Rosary Crew Rosary. Ā š Socials Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeithNesterCatholic X (Twitter): https://x.com/keithnester1?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keithnestercatholic/?hl=en Ā #UnpackingTheMass #CatholicFaith #SundayReadings #CatholicConvert #CatholicSpeaker #CatholicPodcasts #CatholicBooks
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Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome
Description: In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: We rejoice and give thanks for the work of God in His Church, who brings life to the world.Ā We are reminded of our role as a dwelling place of God. We must understand how valuable we are and care for our bodies. We must remember the purpose of our temples is the same as the Temple itself, to be aĀ dwelling place of God and a place of prayer, drawing people to God and bringing healing and love to the world. The readings can be found here:https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110925.cfm Ā Facts about this feast: https://mycatholic.life/saints/saints-of-the-liturgical-year/november-9-feast-of-the-dedication-of-the-lateran-basilica-rome/#:~:text=The%20church%20building%20has%20a,most%20important%20diocese%20was%20establish Ā Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. š Stay Connected and Explore More Keith's Website: https://down2earthministry.org/Ā Rosary Crew Website: https://down2earthministry.org/rosary...Ā Go to France with Us: https://selectinternationaltours.com/product/saints-of-france-with-fr-aaron-junge-and-keith-nester/ Book Keith to Speak: https://down2earthministry.org/in-per...Ā Sign up for our Newsletter: https://down2earthministry.org/subscribeĀ š How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give):Ā "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support itāthis is it."Ā https://down2earthministry.org/donate Ā Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month):Ā "When you give through Patreon, you're not just supporting usāyou're helping direct the mission."Ā Ā https://www.patreon.com/c/keithnester Ā Locals (Join our Community for as little as $5/month):Ā "Locals is where we gatherānot just to watch, but to walk together in faith."Ā https://keithnester.locals.com š Keith's Books The Convert's Guide to Roman Catholicism: Your First Year in the ChurchĀ Amazon: https://a.co/d/441zeP8 Website:Ā https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ Unpacking the Mysteries of the RosaryĀ Amazon: https://a.co/d/il5QQG3 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ šShop Ā Shop our Store: https://shop.stewardshipmission.com/collections/down-to-earth Catholic Woodworker Rosary Shop: https://bit.ly/3Wr9ExT Use code *ROSARYCREW-FREESHIP* for free shipping.Ā Become an *annual supporter on Locals* to receive a free Pocket Rosary Crew Rosary. š SocialsĀ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeithNesterCatholic X (Twitter): https://x.com/keithnester1?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keithnestercatholic/?hl=en #UnpackingTheMass #CatholicFaith #SundayReadings #CatholicConvert #CatholicSpeaker #CatholicPodcasts #CatholicBooks
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All Souls Day 2025
In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: What lies ahead for those who die in friendship with God is greater than we can ever imagine. We are called to help these souls in their journey through our prayers, and works of mercy. We can have hope because Christ hasĀ conquered death not just for himself but for all of us. Ā The readings can be found here: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/110225.cfm Unpacking the Mass is a production of Down to Earth Ministry which exists to provide encouragement and resources to those considering, converting, and growing in Catholicism. Ā š Stay Connected and Explore More Keith's Website: https://down2earthministry.org/Ā Rosary Crew Website: https://down2earthministry.org/rosary...Ā Go to France with Us: https://selectinternationaltours.com/product/saints-of-france-with-fr-aaron-junge-and-keith-nester/ Book Keith to Speak: https://down2earthministry.org/in-per...Ā Sign up for our Newsletter: https://down2earthministry.org/subscribeĀ Ā š How to Support Down to Earth Ministry Website Giving (Tax-Deductible & Easiest Way to Give):Ā "If you believe in the work we do and want a simple way to support itāthis is it."Ā https://down2earthministry.org/donate Patreon (Join our Supporters for as little as $5/month):Ā "When you give through Patreon, you're not just supporting usāyou're helping direct the mission."Ā https://www.patreon.com/c/keithnester Locals (Join our Community for as little as $5/month):Ā "Locals is where we gatherānot just to watch, but to walk together in faith." https://keithnester.locals.comĀ Ā š Keith's Books The Convert's Guide to Roman Catholicism: Your First Year in the ChurchĀ Amazon: https://a.co/d/441zeP8 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ Ā Unpacking the Mysteries of the RosaryĀ Amazon: https://a.co/d/il5QQG3 Website: https://down2earthministry.org/the-book/ Ā šShop Shop our Store: https://shop.stewardshipmission.com/collections/down-to-earth Catholic Woodworker Rosary Shop: https://bit.ly/3Wr9ExT Use code *ROSARYCREW-FREESHIP* for free shipping.Ā Become an *annual supporter on Locals* to receive a free Pocket Rosary Crew Rosary. Ā š Socials Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeithNesterCatholic X (Twitter): https://x.com/keithnester1?lang=en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keithnestercatholic/?hl=en Ā
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30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
In this episode, we will explore ideas such as: Don't let your distress turn into distance. Our standing before God is about our humility, not our performance. To ask for mercy is to ask for help in overcoming sin.Ā The readings can be found here:https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/102625.cfm For more info about Keith, visit: https://down2earthministry.org/ Subscribe to my email list: https://down2earthministry.org/subscribe/ Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keithnestercatholic/ X:https://x.com/KeithNester1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeithNesterCatholic Ā Support Communities: Locals: https://keithnester.locals.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/keithnester Website donations (tax deductable): https://down2earthministry.org/donate/ Due to copywriting issues, Keith uses the RSV translation.
Welcome to Unpacking the Mass, a weekly study through the upcoming week's Mass readings for the Catholic Church.
Unpacking the Mass helps listeners prepare their hearts for what they will hear in the upcoming week's Mass through a thoughtful and practical interaction with the texts with an emphasis on personal understanding and application.
Join Keith this week and be counted among those to whom Jesus said "Let he who has ears to hear" Matt.13:9. Unpacking the Mass is available as a video on Keith's YouYube channel.
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